The Chinese Love Pavilion
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Paul Scott
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heinemann., 1967
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Paul Scott's The Chinese Love Pavilion presents a compelling literary narrative that transports readers to a world of intricate human connections and cultural clashes. This evocative novel chronicles the experiences of a young Englishman in post-war Malaya, where he becomes entangled in a mysterious and passionate affair. The story uncovers layers of colonial legacy and personal longing, illustrating the profound impact of environment on identity. Scott masterfully details the psychological landscape of his characters, creating a rich tapestry of emotions and motivations. It is a poignant and atmospheric work that captures the complexities of love and belonging in a foreign land.
Author: Paul Scott
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heinemann., 1967
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Paul Scott's The Chinese Love Pavilion presents a compelling literary narrative that transports readers to a world of intricate human connections and cultural clashes. This evocative novel chronicles the experiences of a young Englishman in post-war Malaya, where he becomes entangled in a mysterious and passionate affair. The story uncovers layers of colonial legacy and personal longing, illustrating the profound impact of environment on identity. Scott masterfully details the psychological landscape of his characters, creating a rich tapestry of emotions and motivations. It is a poignant and atmospheric work that captures the complexities of love and belonging in a foreign land.